Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.4° 

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
15
0.4
N
4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
51
50
47
43
31
31
30
18
18
16
16
15
15
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
W
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:21AM1.47m
5:06PM1.57m
5:15AM1.50m
5:53PM1.61m
6:09AM1.54m
6:38PM1.67m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.46m
11:07PM0.43m
11:22AM0.43m
11:57PM0.37m
12:11PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:22
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6:18
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7:37
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7:38
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Temp °C
11
11
14
18
19
18
12
10
9
9
15
18
17
15
14
13
13
12
15
18
19
17
14
Feels °C
8
8
12
15
16
16
9
7
6
6
14
15
14
13
13
12
13
11
14
15
16
15
12
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